Rohan Paul shared a Hugging Face paper arguing that greater AI agent autonomy can render human oversight ineffective. The paper lists approval fatigue, overreliance, loss of situational awareness, and skill degradation as mechanisms. Gary Marcus posted agreement with the claim. Margaret Mitchell, a coauthor, explained that agents act across many surfaces fast enough to overwhelm approvers, causing drift into acquiescence. She referenced Bainbridge's 1983 irony of automation and proposed behavioral monitoring such as override rates and approval times to detect when oversight is failing.